Westchester Square vs Hell's Kitchen: Safety Comparison

Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?

Updated June 28, 2026

Westchester Square
The Bronx
Hell's Kitchen
Manhattan
Safety Grade C C
30-Day Incidents 145 258
Violent Crime 5 17
Robbery 3 9
Drug Activity 0 1

Verdict

Westchester Square is currently safer with 145 incidents vs 258 in Hell's Kitchen. Safety grades: Westchester Square (C) vs Hell's Kitchen (C).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Westchester Square or Hell's Kitchen safer?

Westchester Square currently has fewer incidents (145 vs 258 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Westchester Square: 5 violent incidents. Hell's Kitchen: 17. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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